Jones was one of the greatest defensive linemen to every play the game, and it never ceases to amaze me just how many young people out there, not just players but fans, recognize his contributions to the game we’ve all come to love.

Jones actually paid a visit to the Buccaneers back in 2004, just before the start of training camp, and left a lasting impression. He told the team, “There are five things that define a champion: teamwork, hard work, pride, determination and competitive spirit.”

On Tuesday morning, I joined the David Baumann Show for my weekly 7:30 a.m. spot to discuss the impact of Cody Grimm’s arrests [3]have on his future with the team and why Steve Smith decided to retire.